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The Portland daily press., 1887-05-21
European Markets.

LONDON, May 20. 1SS7.-Consols 1o3 3-1efor
both money and 1884 for the account.
LIVERPJOL, May 20, 1SS7.-Cotton market
quiet; upands at l3-l6d; Orleans 13-16d ,
sales 10000 bales; speculation and export 1000
bales.
LIVERPOOL, May 20. 1870 uotations-W Win.
ter Wheat rs 4dC97s Cd; Spring wheat at rs 2d@
rs 4d ;Club wheat 8s2d.dSs 4d COrn-miXed Wes-
temiat rs 11ad peas 5s 01ad. Proyisions&.c. Pork
67s; bacon at 38s sd for short.ssclear. Cheese at
62s. TallOw 2lS Sd; lard 34s 3D.
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Chicago Cattle Market.

by ItItBTdpH.J
CHICAGO, May co. 1887-Cattle market-re-
celpts 1000; shipments -;heavy and lower ;Iship-
ping steers at 90@4 80; stockers and feeders at
. 00g4 10 COWS, bulls and mixed at 1908 80:
bulk s5@3 80; Texas cattle at 1904 90.
Hogs-receipts $4,000 shipments 5000; market
DISK, strong and higher; rough and mixed 65d
So; light S094 So; packing shipping at 90
@5 10; skips 1904 so.
.Sheep-receipts 1000; shipments 500; market
steady; natives at 25d4 80; Western at 800
A 20; Texans at $500 So. Lambs A 57@6 90.
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sid IN, Yokohama Apl 20, Darque Richard Par.
sons, Thorndke, Manila. No
Case na1moft San Francisco "
sd I'M Manila Apl 18th, barque Carrie wins.
low Young, New lo r q ha..,.
Passed AnjieG rr A Sew York 'que 'onn Brewer
Sid I'm Marseilles May 1e, barque Clark.
' Passed Hoyhead 18th inst, snip John R Kelley
Ar IN Victoria Roads 9th inst ship Enos soue
Soale Hong e0!gsl honk6 ch %, barque Alabama Ma,
SId Mcb N. barque Geneva, Gregory, Boston
All < riara Faf0n Lunt, Rio JaneirO: OH Erad
Richards. Thorndike, Boston; Mary Jenness.
Cochrane Rio JanerO.
Ar AZ Panama May Is. ship Hecla, Snow, from
Cardiff 102 days. Al ,1.,
Ar at Coatzaeoalcos APP l'ln' Darque Victor,
Leighton New York.
AZ al ST Jago 9TH inst, sch Florence Rogers, Nc.
Ar az cienfuegos inst, barque Hannah Me.
Loom Bowers Norfolk.
Ar at Caibarien 10th ints, barque Josephine,
AZ rienfueeos 10th inst brig Atalaya. Eve
New York: 1lth, Darque Hannah MeLocn, Bow,
Cid at Moncton, NIB, 18th, sch Alaska. Mehaffy,
At at ouaco 18th, sch Victor Donovan. from
Jonesp0rf. -. 49,,
Spoken.
Nav 16. off Barnegat, brig Arcot Gates. from
Philadelphia for Portland; Chas Dennis, do for
Nav Is. lat SO 40, Ion IA SO, barque L Sweat.
from Antigua for New York.
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PORTLAND,
M. G. PALMER.
marie W&Snrm3m

Thoroughly cleanse the blood, which is the
fountain OF health, by using DIR. Pierce's Gold
en- Medical Discovery, and good digestion, q
talr skin, buoyant spirits, vital strength, and
soundness of constitution will be established.
Golden Medical Discovery cures all humors
from the common pimple, blotch. or eruption,
to the worst Scrofula, or blood-poison. Es-
peclally has it proven its efficacy in curing
Salt-rheum or letter. Fever-sores, Hip-joint
Disease, Scrofulous Sores and Swellings, En-
larged Glands. and Eating Ulcers.
Golden Medical Discovery cures Consump-
ton (which is Scrofula of the Lungs, by its
wonderful blood-purifying, invigorating, and
nutritive properties. For Weak Lungs, Spit
ting of Blood. Shortness of Breath, Bronchitis,
Severe Coughs, Asthma, and kindred affec-
tons, it is a sovereign remedy. 1t promptly
cures the severest Coughs.
For Torpid Liver. Biliousness, or Liver
Complaint" Dyspepsia, and Indigestion, it is
an unequalled remedy. Sold by druggists.
DE. PIERCE'S PELLETS Anti.
Bilious and Cathartic
Csc. vial, by druggists.
d&WnrmeTf
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Ship Geo skolfeld. from Calcutta Dec Is for
Boston. was spoken a few days since by New
York pilot boat, in lat 40 GA N, len 20 32 w, Con
siderable uneasiness has been felt tor her safety.
Sch Lois V Chaples, Ross. at Baltimore from
Jacksonville. reports, 9th inst, lightning struck
the mzZen toDmast passing down the back
in the starboard side and bortion of the waist
was knocked OFF.
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Boston Stock Market.
[By telegraph
New York Stock and Money Market
~ Talanranh

NEW YORK, May 20 1SS7.-Money on call
has been easy. ranging from to g.; last loan at
41a, closing offered at 4a415. Prime mercantile
paper at 5a51a per cent. Sterling Exchange dull
and steady. Governments have been duh but
steady. Railroad bonds fairly active and general
ly firm. The stock market closed dull and general
ly heavy at close to opening prices.
Ine transactions at the Stock Exchange aggre
gated 216.617 shares.
arr n VII aft NJ
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Notice to Mariners.
OFFICE OF LIGHT House INSPECTOR,
First District

OFFICE OF LIGHT House INsPEcroR,)
First District,
Portland Me, May 20, 1887. J
Notice is hereby given that a 10 inch iron Spin
die, 80 feet high, surmounted by an open work
cylindrical iron cage and painted red. has been
set on Anderson's Rock. IsIes of Shoals, NH. The
bearings and distance from the Spindle to other
aids TO navigation in Its vicinity are as follows
Isles of shoals Light N Why w "a w 7-S of
mile.
Boon Island Light, N EA N IL Is miles.
Newburyport r4arber Light, SW by w "A w
Is 1-S miles.
By order of the L. H. Board,
.. A. BATCHELLER,
Commander, u. 8. N,
Inspector LIST L. H. Dist.
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PORTSMOUTH, = Sid 10th. schs Alice Mont
pomery. Lavender, Kennebec; Fred Smith, Whit
ney, Bangor.
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FINANCIAL And COMMERCIAL.
SaIiroad Receipts.

PUKTLAND. May 70, 1887.
Received by Maine Central Railr0ad-For Port
and 30 cars miscellaneous merchandise; fOrlcOn
Meeting roads 80 cars miscellaneous. merchar.
lise
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Grain Quotations.


Received daily, by private wire, by H. N Pink.
ham, broker. Exchange street. Portland. Me:
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.
Thlrsday's limitations
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WIT AND WISDOM.

81 understand, 'Lijah" said the minister, "that
many of you people have very queer ideas of
heaven Now, take yourself, for instance: do
you believe in the orthodox theory that heaven is
place of pearly gates and golden streets?"
mo, sah DON'T" was the emphatic reply.
"Dat 'scription am too promiskiss to be true. Heb
ben, sab, am place wheer de possum hab only
one eye"
Prompt relief in sick headache, dizzines, nau-
sea, constipation pain in the side, ETC., guaran-
teed to those using Carter's Little Liver Pills
One pill dose. % cents.
At the theatre. She ION her husbands return
from the open air)-Harry, did you notice this
important statement an the programme? Please
look at IL.
He-"Two months elapse between Acts H. and
Ill" Well, what of that?
Shea good deal, should think. You've been
out on spree for about six weeks
The well known strengthening properties of
IRON, combined with other tonics and most per-
feet nervine, are found in Carter's Iron Pills,
which strengthen the nerves and body, and i'm
prove the blood and complexion.
Omaha teacher-Now, children, YOU know how
solar time is calculated and you know that a
spark of electricity can go from here New York
in an instant
Children-Yes, ma'am,
Teacher-Now, tell me why it is that If tele
graph to friend in New York at / o'clock she
doesn't receive 1t until after 8?
Bright pupil (ex-telegraph boy)-Because this
is marble time.
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UTNHING, Scaly, Pimply and Oily SIX
II 0Ma beautified by CUTICURA SOAP.
On. WY RACK, WY BACK.

OH: MN BACK, mY BACK!
-, Pain, Inflammation and Weakness of
TX the Kidneys, Hips and Sides relieved in
~ none minute by the Cuticura ANTI
SNPain Plaster. New and infallible. At
~druggists, Zoe. Potter Drug add Chemi-
PITT cal Co., Boston. EMBARRASSMENT
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ANNUAL MEETINGS.


HvHE Stockholders of the Portland, Saco ana
IL Portsmouth Railroad Company, are hereby
notified that their Annual Meeting for the choice
OF Directors for the ensuing year, and for the
transaction Of such other business as may legally
be presented, will be held on the FIRST MON
DAY, the sixth day of June 1887, az eleven O'Clock
in the forenoon, in the Company's Han, near the
station, in Kittery.
By order of the Directors.
+. II. BARRETT, Clerk of the Company;
Portland, May 10, 1887. myl9eoutd
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The following letter is said to be the genuine
production of nne-year old c0lored citizen Of
South Carolina
"Dear Affectionately Teacher: "pse sorry
could MT come TO school on Friday, but could MI
cause it rain and OATS de way 1t go in dis world
II de Lord say open de door no man can shut de
door. Tide Lord say 1T rain, no man can stop ii
rain. But de Lord, he do all things well. And
Nv scholar"
The Portland daily press., 1887-05-21
MINIATURE ALI
MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND

FRIDAY, May 90
Arrived.
Steamship Eleanora, Bragg, New York-mdse
Steamer Cumberland. Thompson Boston for
Eastport and st John, NIB.
Sch Lille Belle, (Br) Erb, st John, NB-master
Randall & McAllister.
Sch Ella Maud, Hayden, Boston for Yarmouth.
Sch Mary Wiley, Williams, Portsmouth, to load
Sch M Gilmore, Tee, Port Clyde.
Cleared.
Sch Falmouth, Clark Norfok-J Winslow
Sch Perseverance, Willard, New York-Mark
Emery.
Sch W Collins. Higgins, BRIDGEPORT, Ct-Rum-
Sch Chas Heath, Pendleton, Bangor-Ryan &
Kelsey.
Sch Regulator. Wescott Bangor--N Blake.
Sch Nj Gilmore, Teel, Port Clyde-N Blake.
SAILED Barque Sarmiento, Crown Jewell ;
schs Falmouth, David Torrey.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
GREEN'S LANDING, May 13-Sld, sch Exact,
Gray, Belfast.
May ie-Ar. sehs David Brown.'Jr. Barbour.
EAST MACHIAS, May Is-Ar, sch Jas Free
man, Jasper Boston.
Sid 18th, sch v Minot. Hathaway, for Ports
mouth.
FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Sid FIN Hong Kong Apl 18th. barque Coloma,
Moves. Victoria.
SID FIN Batavia Apl Is, ship Thomas Dana, Ger
IRISH, Sourabaya.
Sid I'm Iloilo Mch 80, ship Willie Reed, Watts,
New York.
Passed Anjier April 10, ship ElweI. Barstow
Cardiff for Hong Kong.
Passed st Helena May 10th, baroue Fay,
Pettigrove, from Hong Kong for Lonoon.
Ar at Havre May 10, ship Alfred Watts, Hyler,
San Francisco.
Passed Kinsale 10th inst, ship Elizabeth, But
m fOr
Ar at Liverpool 10th inst, ship Triumphant.
Lawrence, San Francisco.
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ask. ........Z oO,dZ Al
Naval stores.

Pure gro nj ldo75@6 20
Pure dry leads 1896 %
Eng Ven Red. 3g 3ls
Red Lead -. 7(07ih
Am. ZinZ.....5 0007 90
Rochelle Yellow....2 1s
Rice, y ID. ... "A 5@ GA
Rangoon. .... 41s@512
saieratus.
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New York Mining Stocks.
TRV TelaOraDh.
California Mining Stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO. May 90 18S7,-The follow.
ing are closing ocial quotations of mining stocks
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Portland COmpany, :. Annual Meeting

VlHE Stockholders Of the Portland Company are
IL hereby notified that the Annual Meeting OF
this corporation will be held at the office OF the
company at their Works, on TUESDAY, the TWEEN
ty-fourth GATH day Of May at O'Clock In the
afternoon, for the following purposes:
1st-To act on the report OF the Directors and
Treasurer.
2d-To choose Directors for the ensuing year.
RUFUS ID. BEAN, Clerk.
Portland, May o, 1887. may1Oeod
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roller--.....4 1906 20
clear do. 4as94ss
stone ground. 4 6O94es
st LOUIS sTgt
r0ller.... I'D OOGo 20
clear 90. 00a4 70
Winter Wheat
Patents. ....5 Seas 10
HfISh.
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Common Baldwins Seas
Choice eatlng 4UO
Russets! 8 0OG4 OO
Fancy Baldwins a 90
EvapOIated 4fb140l6c
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most reliable antidote and to the debilitated and
nervous, it affords great and speedily felt relief
| and VipOr
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" LHtl L OF
No L .......... 8 @1SC
Mackerel y Dbl
Shore Is. Is 00G2O O(
Shore IL 50@15 OC
Med. -.
Snail 80. M
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-11-06

Saturday, Doing, i'm our southern suburb

Saturday Doing, in our southern suburb,
Mayor Taylor Yesterday tried the six
negro men and one negro woman who
have been creating such disturbances in
tine neigh hOrhood of Everett and Eley-
enth streets as 90 cause neighb0rs tO
complain of them tO ihe police auth0ri-
ties rs nuisances. The mayor heard the
evidence. and made each party pay the
costs of the proceedings, and told them
t0 go home and behave themselve, hereal-
ter.
Rev Luther Il. Thornhll, pastor Of
the BHinbridge-street Baptist church, to-
dav celebrates the fourth anniversary of
his pastorate llo viii preach Is sermon
suitable io the occasion.
Rev dr. Richardson, editor of the Cen-
td Pye.iWerlalt, Will preach to-day at the
Presbyterian church.
At the other city churches the services
will be held at the usual hours and the
regular pastors viii preach.
There viii be O. grand demonstration
tomorrow hy the Democrats i'm front of
the markelh0use Distinguished speakers
win DEE present. one of whom viii DE Hon.
JAIME, y Dunlop
The clerk OF the Dusiings Court, WhOls
required bv law 90 know who are thc
Judges OF election and registrars, told Che
reporter yesterday that the Electoral
Board had not informed him who they
were lt would be well tomorrow for
the Electoral Board 20 send list Of
judges of election for each precinct and
the names of the commissioners OF cleo
tiOn to Clerk Duvai The clerk of the
Hastings Court is by law clerk of the
board of canyassers, and he cannot as
matter of course act as such and place the
seal OF the court on their returns unless
be has official knowledge who they are
The colored people are vigorously en-
loving the joke which somebody has
about the finding of a box
containing $4,000 in lonely part of
Maury Cemetery, by cncrgetically dig
ring up the roots OF trees in the effort
.o find lust such another box. There are
bets offered that such box will not be
found. but with no takers.
Mr.. Alfred j. Gary will address the
Rose Bud Society Of Central Methodist
church this afternoon at half-past 3
oclock
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-11-06

the working men, he asked how could
they support a man who as railroad
president had defrauded the men in his
employ of their wages. He reviewed Ma
homes senatorial career, his votes for
every bill in the interest Of m0nOpOlis's
and opposed to the benefit Of the people,
the fearful legislation contemplated by
Mahones Legislature, and the wicked
acts of his appointees. He elnquently
urged upon his hearers the necessity of
standing by the Democratic party, and
closed short and brilliant speech with
the words of James Barron Hope, The
safety Of Union is the safety Of the
States"
At the conclusion of Colonel Beirne's
remarks, the meeting at II O'Clock adj
journed.
THE JACKSON WARD CLUB.
The Jackson Ward Democratic Club
held an enthusiastic meeting at Kains
Hall, corner Second and Baker streets
last night. President Charles p. Bigger
in the chair, and Captain George w
Lindsay as Secretary.
This is the black spot on the escutcheon
Of Richmond, but the few white men
who reside in the ward are the truest Of
the true and the hall last night was
crowded with the Spartan band. EX-
cellent and earnest speeches were deliv-
cred by Mr. Lyon c. Tyler, Colonel
Samuel b. Wit, and Mr. James n.
Dunlop.
The addresses Of all these speakers were
eloquent and patriotic They abounded
with telling points, and urged with force
and effect upon the Democracy OF Rich
mOnd the necessity for standing shoulder
20 shoulder, so as 10 save the intelligence,
thrift. and civilization of the city and the
State from being overcome by ignorance,
idleness, and barbariiy
After being entertained by the spea p
ers the club called the assemblage TO re-
freshments, which were generally par.
taken of and greatly enjoyed. The hall
was handsomely and tastefully decorated
i'm anticipation of the arrival of Hon.
John W Daniel, who drove over from the
Pine-street meeting, but he did not arrive
until after the regular meeting of the
club had adjourned.
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AIDS ro slARsuAI-
THE Old DOMINIONs


'Hfh fhi"A-Nf
To-morow night the grandest demon
stration of this campaign will be given
under the auspices Of Old Dominion
Club
The club viii meet at their head
quarters. corner of Main and Seventeenth
streets. at o'clock headed by % band
of music They will then, with full
numbers march mp Seventeenth street
To- NcnabIc. where they will be Joined
by the Scyoutecnth-strcct club The line
0f march VIII then Dee zap Acna0lc TO
Twenty hith. where the Union Dem
0craflc Club wiz fall boo line The coli
umn. which by this time will bc very
long win proceed down Iweniyiiith
street to C0corm Hall. where Marshall
Ward Club will join them and they will
march iIeuce down tO Main and Twenty
Hly. where Fulton Club viii lall iu thc
procession. Thence they go up to Oid
Market Hall where the speaking VIII
take place
There win bc two brass bands in This
procession of the clubs one furnished by
ihe odd Dominion and the other by fhc
Union and Church HIN Clubs Fire
works viii signal the line of march, and
when thc grand parade passes down
Main stree. from Twcnyt ifih, The street
vil present one grand Illumination. and
70 scene of brilliant pyrotechnic. will DE
displayed The speakers viii be Hon.
John Goodc of Norfolk. and Congress
man William McAdOo of NcN Jersey
both superb orators Should 10 become
doubtful Chat Hon William McAd01 can
reach here. Hon. John w Daniel Will Dee
kept iu reserve 20 take hls place
This demonstration of the Od D0min-
i0n and her sister clubs intend shall SUR
pass alI other efforts known in ihe h.s-
tory of Richmond AID the clubs of ihc
citv have been invited to attend and There
viii te such 20 turnout of ihe miciriacd
Democracy a- Will make the Doonm-
cTs ,Auader
Fulton club met last night ud perleol-
ci final arrangements for election day.
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PLAYERS AND pLAYHoUses.

Nine Nevada has left Paris for Lisbon
Nine Gerter is on her way to America
Nine Nilsson has bouehta house in Paris
Jean Gordon ha, left Days company. in
which She began toplay m loS3
Kate Forsyth Will open her season in Lon
don during the first week in January.
lima Di Alurska. the distinguished HUI.
saran singer has arrived iu America
Edwin Booth aud Lawrence naro.. wiz
probably continue together next season.
Mary Anderson's next American tour VIII
open Nov 12 lsss, at the Star Theatre, New
York
-Four or five musicians viii shortly go ON
a visit 90 Japan from Austria TO study Jap
anese music
Mary Anderson has given up her Austral-
ian tour. and has eondeaended t0.ef in Sew
York next fan
Ella Russell has gone 20 Warsaw to sing
there She viii go also % Moscow aud VIII
next spring appear at CVeut Garden, Lon
don.
Sarah Bornhardt has sent to Mrs james
Brown Potter the little duologue in French
written by herself, in which she is 10 APP
pear soon in Paris, suggesting that Mrs
Potter might find it a good piece to play in
English
a new tenor has made his appearance IN
Berlin who Is said 20 posses the much e0vet-
ed c sharp. lie was a successful animal
painter, but ono day he discovered that he
possessed a voice, ard now sings under the
stage name Of Ricardo.
Minnie Palmers new play Is entitled Ny
Brothers Sister 1t is the work of Leonard
Grover In this play the petite little actress
introduces four characters, some new and
charming musicasd several exquisite dresses
She will wear over $50. 900 worth Of Jewels
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-11-06
LOCAL NOTES

The British Steamship Powhatan, John
jenkins master. entered at the Custom
house yesterday f0 load cotton at West
Point for Europe
Mi--e, Georgia and Tuce of Louisa
Courthouse have been visiting Miss
Fannie B Smith of This city They re-
turn home on Tuesday
The Board of Governors of the Mozart
Association are considering the adyisa-
hii,y of having semi.monthly instead of
weekly mus.caie-.
Mrs OK President Tyler and her grand
daughter Miss Julia Spencer are in The
city. thc guests of Mr Lyon g. Tyler
9l4 Capitol street
mis-, Leila FIippo, daughter Of Dr.
FHppo of Caroline county will return
home tomorrow after pleasant visit of
two weeks with friends and relatives in
this city
Governor Lee, Colonel James Waller
and Colonies Coward.n and Witt of his
staff. returned yesterday from their visit
TO the fair at Weldon a. G.. The Gov
ernor received big ovation during his
visit 90 The old North State
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Ihe docket go Che Police Court ycsicI-
in though quite long was quickly dis
patched
JJ sutherland. Jr. was fined So and
COSTS for assaulting and beating William
To Booker
Three more tramps bound for Florida
were told t0 leave town at once
Eugene Smith (coioredl was fined
t2 30 for fighting in the street
Iwouegro girls. Louisa Nenable and
Annie George. We're fined each So and
cost for fighting in The street and jailed
a default
GeoreIana Lewis ,colorcdl charged
H.th using proiane language TO Spencer
..e 0u tbe street, was fnei 50 and costs
Eliza Gates e0loredl was sent 0n io the
grand jury on thc charge of cutting
|...Ha Reed with knife
ac Ihursion. was fined So and costs
being drunk and di,orierly and -
Wtempi of court in failing to appear
ummnnel
Umv ~uiiy lcoloreil was sent ON i0
nl iuy for icloniously assauiting
Anna BANKS. coIore0 girl ten years
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AWAITING THEIR DOOM.
TfE CONDEMNED ANARCHISTS LAST
DAYS ON EARTH
Maudlin sympathixers Coming to the
Front - Governor ogfebv Overwhelmed
with Appeals for Mercy-A Petersburg
Maniac's Deadly work.

CHICAGO, November Day after day
long lists Of names Of citizens, who have
hitherto been emphatic in their demand
for the inflction of the extreme penalty
OF the law on the condemned Anarchists,
appear attached to petitions for commu-
tatiOn. Among these the names OF
prominent members of the bar and bench
attract the most attention.
Governor Oglesby did not reach his
office until nearly II o'clock this mora
ing, and is now busily engaged in open
ing and perusing his mail. Communics-
tions regarding the Anarchist question
are pouring in upon him more numer-
Ously than ever, and compose far the
greater part of his correspondence The
Governor has locked himself in his pri-
vate Office, and even his private secretary
has not seen him this morning. All
kinds Of rum0rs are ah0at regarding the
Governors probable action in the matter.
and all are, of course, equally unfounded.
He patiently examines all communi-
cations. however. and shows a disposition
20 give the petitions in behalf of the CON
demned men conscientious considera-
tiOn
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a BOLD BOSTON THIEF
Steals Horse and Buggy and Lands in
the station geuseA Promising Peni-
tentiary Candidate.


the station rouse 4 Promising Peni-
tentiary Candidate.
Last night about O'Clock Young man
giving his name As Andrew Peterson
drove up to Sltherland's stables on
Eighth street and said be wanted 20 put
up his horse and buggy. Before doing so.
however he asked Mr. T. G. Williams, Mr..
Sutherland's manager, to show him 10 a
hotel. Mr.. Williams drove with him 10
Murphy's and returned TO the stable
A short while after. Mr. Brown. who
has stall at the Old Market, came to
the stable and asked If horse and buggy
had been left there, describing the same,
and also the harness. On receiving a
reply in the affirmative, he said that the
turnout had been stolen from him, and
that the thief had driven them of from
the market where they were standing.
On being satisfied that the property
had been stolen, Mr. Williams notified
officers b. T. p0itiaux and j. F. Shin
berger, and together they proceeded to
Murphy's where Peterson was eating his
supper He was identified and taken TO
the Second police station where he still
languishes
Peterson said that he was from Boston.
and arrived in the city Friday by the
Boston steamer. lie also said that be
lad resided some time In Denva, Colorado.
lie is a nice looking fellow but is evil
IDENTIFY genteel tramp for 0rwheH arrested
be did not have money enough 10 pay for
his supper.
The general impression is that he in
tended TO steal whatever he could at the
hotel, and take the horse and buggy and
drive of with il This morning. II now
looks, however, AS If he would never see
Boston or Denver either for long time,
and that superintendent Moses Of the
Penitentiary will be required to look
after bis welfare for some years TO co nc.